Set Start Date Plug-in

This plug-in sets the metadata field "start date" to the current time for newly created assets, with an optional configurable offset.

To activate this plug-in:

  1. In the Administration area select Asset Factories.

  2. Select a current asset factory, or create a new one by selecting “New Asset Factory”.

  1. On the “Plugins” tab, select “File Limit Plugin” from the “Add Plugin” drop down. Click the green plus sign to add the plug-in.

  1. Optionally, add the following parameters:



    Offset– Setting this value will ensure that the
    new asset's start date will be calculated by adding this offset (in seconds) to the asset's creation time.